Luigi MangioneThe family seems to be keeping their distance. Brian Thompson A murder investigation in which an Ivy League graduate is the prime suspect.
lawyer David B. Irwinwho advised the Mangione family following Luigi’s arrest, tells TMZ … the shooting suspect’s family is in the dark about the incident and “does not have all the facts.”
In fact, the lawyer made it clear that the family was not involved in Luigi’s legal troubles, saying they only knew “what they read in the papers.”
They sent a short but sweet message to Luigi, whose lawyer said the family “loves” him.
He added… “We wish him the best of luck.”
The Mangione family shows support as Luigi. Charged with murder and firearms possession The shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Luigi was first, as TMZ previously reported. Named a Person of Interest Thompson earlier this week He fell down after being shot. December 4th in front of a hotel in midtown Manhattan.
luigi McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania An employee called authorities after a customer spotted Luigi and recognized him from a widely shared photo of the suspect.
Luigi from there arrested He was charged with second-degree murder by the Manhattan DA on gun and forgery charges in Pennsylvania.
he is currently fight extradition To NYC… Previously with his attorney, Luigi shared his plans to plead not guilty.
But considering the Mangiones’ brief reaction to the news, we’d be shocked to see them front row at the pending trial.